Bicol Express Recipe Was Created in Manila, Not in Bicol
Bicol Express is known for its creamy, spicy flavor. It’s one of my favorite dishes, and I use the hottest pepper I could find whenever I cook it. Although it’s called Bicol Express Recipe, the term “Bicol Express Recipe” unfortunately did not originate in Bicol. It was coined by Cely Kalaw, a native of Laguna, …